Hack what you drink!
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What I’m Drinking Now: Maple Mule
Shortly after I posted a tweet two weeks ago about having won the Crown Maple shot competition, one of my best friends sent me a text with a picture of what he was drinking that night. More than apropos, it was a Crown Maple based Moscow Mule. A Maple Mule, if you will. The drink…
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Crown Royal Maple Finished
Elisabeth and I need guitar lessons, stat! But, more on that later… Crown Royal is the classic Canadian whisky. Think about it. There are others, but I dare you to name three. Okay, thought experiment over. I’ve always viewed Crown Royal with a slight air of mystery. You see, as a kid, my grandfather always…
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What I’m Drinking Now: Clementine Whiskey Sour
Winter is here and that means it’s clementine season. Clementines are one of my favorite citrus fruits and I almost always have them on hand this time of year. Wanting to mix up a quick drink to go with our New Year’s Eve dinner I came up with the Clementine Whiskey Sour. It’s simple, tasty…
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Gift Ideas for the Cocktail Lover
Guest post by Elisabeth, Cocktail Hacktress in training. Tis the season to wander around the mall hopelessly looking for last minute gifts for those who are hard to buy for. Would they love the Bad Kitty calendar? Another red sweater? I, myself, have a difficult-to-buy-for Cocktail Hacker and feel for you. But, should your gift…
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Relaunch of Tanqueray Malacca
Bam, you’re drinking damn fine gin now you realize as that first sip of Malacca finishes on your palate. But, you certainly wouldn’t think that fine gin is one of Tanquerary’s. Regular Tanqueray is known for it’s solid London Dry flavor of juniper and other bontanicals subtly in the background (love the stuff in a…